Effective: September 17, 2010
Latest Legislation: House Bill 449 - 128th General Assembly
(A) The adjutant general at the time of appointment shall be a federally recognized officer in the Ohio national guard in the grade of colonel or above.
(B) The assistant adjutant general for army at the time of appointment shall be a federally recognized officer in the Ohio army national guard in the grade of colonel or above.
(C) The assistant adjutant general for air at the time of appointment shall be a federally recognized officer in the Ohio air national guard in the grade of colonel or above.
(D) The assistant quartermaster general at the time of appointment shall be a federally recognized officer in the Ohio army national guard in the grade of colonel or brigadier general, or any retired officer who has appropriate qualifications for the position, as determined by the adjutant general and the governor.
(E) The adjutant general, the assistant adjutant general for army, the assistant adjutant general for air, and the assistant quartermaster general at the time of appointment shall each have not less than ten years' commissioned service in the armed forces of the United States, not less than five years of that service being in the Ohio national guard, and shall at all times during their tenure of office be federally recognized officers of the Ohio national guard.
(F) The provisions of this section relative to federal recognition shall be suspended during any period of emergency when the majority of the units of the Ohio national guard are in the federal service. In that event, retired officers of the Ohio national guard shall be eligible to serve as adjutant general, assistant adjutant general for army, assistant adjutant general for air, and assistant quartermaster general for the duration of such emergency or until a majority of the units of the Ohio national guard are released from federal service.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 59 | Veterans-Military Affairs
Chapter 5913 | Adjutant General
Section 5913.011 | Securing Social Security Benefits for Employees of the Ohio National Guard.
Section 5913.02 | Governor's Military Staff.
Section 5913.021 | Qualifications of Officers.
Section 5913.03 | Bonds of Officers.
Section 5913.05 | Assistant Adjutants General - Duties.
Section 5913.051 | Assistant to State Area Commander for Readiness and Training for Army.
Section 5913.06 | Assistant Quartermaster General.
Section 5913.07 | Retired Officers List.
Section 5913.08 | Direction Over Property - Employees.
Section 5913.09 | Custodian of Military Property of State.
Section 5913.10 | Protection and Safety Regulations.
Section 5913.11 | Ohio Military Medal of Distinction.
Section 5913.17 | Unauthorized Entry or Disorderly Conduct in Encampment.
Section 5913.30 | Placement of Memorial Markers Listing Pows/mias at Highway Rest Areas.